Trump Guts $800 Million In LGBTQ+ Health Services

As pride month is in full swing millions of people in the LGBTQ+community are fearful as the Trump administration has now gutted over $800 million dollars in LGBTQ+ -focused health research and mental health services including new cuts to National Institutes of Health grants and LGBTQ+ support on the 988 lifeline.

While southern california may be seen as a safe haven, local lgbtq plus youth and trans individuals are not immune to the ripple effects.

Mental health expert, Casey Weitzman, of Gender Wellness Los Angeles joins NBC Palm Springs Mary Strong for an in-depth conversation.